Finding the Third Proportional to 60,897,936 and 143,708,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,897,936 and 143,708,250 is: 339,125,797.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,897,936 : 143,708,250 = 143,708,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,897,936/143,708,250 = 143,708,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,897,936x = 143,708,250 × 143,708,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,897,936x = 20,652,061,118,062,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,652,061,118,062,500/60,897,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 339,125,797.60
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